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MV08 HPU

2008 Jaguar Xf

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

157,254 mi
Last recorded157,254 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 HPU
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 157,254 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 155,179 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 152,850 miles

both rear and n/s/f brake hoses metal parts corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2021 150,986 miles

advice keep eye on front tyres

advice on further look at front and rear brakes and brake discs

advice on further look at front flexy brake pipes at ferrils

advice on further look at front suspension arm mountings

Pass 5 Feb 2020 139,086 miles

advice on further look at front suspicion arm bushes

advice on further look at n/s/r brake

Fail 5 Feb 2020 139,086 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

advice on further look at front suspicion arm bushes

advice on further look at n/s/r brake

Pass 7 Feb 2019 128,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 128,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 117,046 miles

advice keep eye on o/s/f and o/s/r tyers

Fail 18 Dec 2017 117,046 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advice keep eye on o/s/f and o/s/r tyers

Pass 2 Dec 2016 109,357 miles

advice keep eye on n/s/f and n/s/r tyres

advice on front wipers

Fail 2 Dec 2016 109,357 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advice keep eye on n/s/f and n/s/r tyres

advice on front wipers

Pass 14 Dec 2015 98,251 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 98,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

osf tyre edges worn

Fail 2 Mar 2015 95,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 95,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 90,720 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 90,705 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 89,865 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Feb 2014 89,865 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine management warning light illuminated

Pass 26 Feb 2013 68,477 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 47,020 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

buckles in offside front and nearside rear wheels

Pass 4 Mar 2011 22,354 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xf?

Based on 1,374,522 MOT tests across 118,872 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
118,872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,779
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,074
Registration plate lamp not working 6,726
position lamp(s) not working 6,585
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MV08 HPU is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 77,475 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV08 HPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV08 HPU registered?

MV08 HPU is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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